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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by TIMPANOGOS LEGAL CENTER.

Totals

Total revenue
$444,837
Total expenses
$505,355
Contributions and grants received
$444,837
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$385,238
Total liabilities, end of year
$39,011
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$346,227
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$417,257
Management and general expenses
$81,546
Fundraising expenses
$6,552
Program service expenses (Part III)
$417,257

Program services were 82.6% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $245,812

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $199,025

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $74,007 · program services $57,527 · management and general $14,383 · fundraising $2,097

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $349,598 · program services $307,926 · management and general $37,825 · fundraising $3,847

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $31,735 · program services $27,379 · management and general $3,911 · fundraising $445

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $15,769 · program services $485 · management and general $15,284

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $6,007 · program services $3,932 · management and general $2,075

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $2,055 · program services $2,055

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $9,146 · program services $7,889 · management and general $1,128 · fundraising $129

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $2,565 · program services $2,565

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $6,479 · management and general $6,479

  • 24a · Other expenses: BAR DUES

    total $3,782 · program services $3,782

  • 24b · Other expenses: EMPLOYEE REIMBURSEMENTS

    total $2,458 · program services $2,121 · management and general $303 · fundraising $34

  • 24c · Other expenses: MEALS

    total $724 · program services $724

  • 24d · Other expenses: FOOD FOR TRAINING

    total $524 · program services $524

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $506 · program services $348 · management and general $158

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $262,268 · end of year $333,547

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $175,901 · end of year $51,691

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $31,424 · end of year $39,011

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $406,745 · end of year $346,227

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME PEOPLE AND VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND LOW-INCOME UTAHNS TO NAVIGATE THE LEGAL SYSTEM THROUGH INNOVATIVE AND TRAUMA-INFORMED LEGAL SERVICES. THE ORGANIZATION RECRUITS AND TRAINS LEGAL PROFESSIONALS TO PROVIDE PRO BONO WORK IN NEW AND MEANINGFUL WAYS, WHICH ENABLES THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE EACH YEAR TO PURSUE OR DEFEND THEIR RIGHTS IN COURT AND ENSURE STABILITY AND SECURITY FOR THEIR FAMILIES. WE NAMED OUR ORGANIZATION AFTER MOUNT TIMPANOGOS WITH THE VISION THAT WE WILL LIFT OUR CLIENTS LIKE THE PEAKS OF THE MOUNTAIN ELEVATE OUR EYES UPWARD. OUR MOTTO IS "LIFTING LIVES THROUGH THE LAW".

  • DOCUMENT CLINIC CASES: OUR STAFF AND VOLUNTEER ATTORNEYS DRAFT CERTAIN PLEADINGS FOR PARTIES WHO ARE REPRESENTING THEMSELVES IN THEIR FAMILY LAW CASES. WE SERVED 182 CLIENTS IN 2023. WE ASSISTED WITH 589 DOCUMENTS. WEEKLY CLINIC: WE HOST WEEKLY LEGAL ADVICE CLINIC BOTH IN PERSON IN PROVO AND ONLINE VIA ZOOM. THE IN-PERSON CLINIC IS HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE UTAH COUNTY FAMILY JUSTICE CENTER, MEANING THAT CLIENTS WHO COME IN PERSON ARE ABLE TO SIT DOWN NOT ONLY WITH STAFF AND VOLUNTEER ATTORNEYS, BUT ALSO WITH VICTIM ADVOCATES, HOUSING COORDINATORS, IMMIGRATION ATTORNEYS, AND OTHER LOCAL SERVICE PROVIDERS. WE PAY ABOUT THREE STAFF ATTORNEYS AND TWO SUPPORT STAFF TO RUN THE CLINICS. WE RECRUIT SIX TO EIGHT VOLUNTEER ATTORNEYS AND THE SAME NUMBER OF LAW STUDENTS TO HELP. IN 2023 WE HELD 2,378 CONSULTATIONS AT WEEKLY CLINICS.

    Expenses $326,257

  • HOTLINE: CLIENTS HAVE THE ABILITY TO TEXT AND EMAIL OUR TEAM TO RECEIVE BRIEF ADVICE AND REFERRALS, AS WELL AS BEING ABLE TO CALL. WE RESPONDED TO 5,147 HOTLINE CALLS, TEXTS AND EMAILS IN 2023.

    Expenses $69,000

  • STATE-WIDE REGIONAL LEGAL CLINICS: WE SET UP LEGAL CLINICS ACROSS THE STATE WHERE CLIENTS CAN MEET WITH LOCAL VOLUNTEER ATTORNEYS AND TLC STAFF ATTORNEYS. WHILE SOME OF OUR CLINICS ARE HELD AT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTERS AND ARE RESTRICTED TO THOSE SHELTERS' CLIENTS OTHER CLINICS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC SO WE CAN SERVE A GREATER PORTION OF THE PEOPLE IN THE AREA. IN 2023, WE HELD 220 CONSULTATIONS THROUGH OUR REGIONAL CLINICS.

    Expenses $12,000

  • CERTIFIED ADVOCATE PARTNERS PROGRAM: OUR STAFF ATTORNEYS TRAIN AND OVERSEE VICTIM ADVOCATES AT COMMUNITY-BASED AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES THROUGHOUT UTAH, GIVING THEM THE TOOLS TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF ABUSE SEEKING CIVIL PROTECTIVE ORDERS AND STALKING INJUNCTIONS. IN 2023, 127 CLIENTS WERE SERVED BY 10 ADVOCATES. VOLUNTEERS & CLE: IN 2023, WE HAD ABOUT 120 VOLUNTEERS. THEY GENEROUSLY GAVE 2,142 HOURS OF SERVICE TO UTAHNS, PROVIDING DIRECTION AND HOPE TO THOSE WHO OTHERWISE WOULD BE BARRED FROM ACCESSING LEGAL SERVICES. IN 2023, WE OFFERED 7 CLES TO 662 PARTICIPANTS.

    Expenses $10,000

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Susan Griffith

    EXECUTIVE DI

    Total calculated
    $74,007
    From this org
    $74,007
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    27

  • Liisa Hancock

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25

  • Michael Isom

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25

  • Jill Jasperson

    VICE PRESIDE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25

  • Richard Sheffield

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
25 June 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.0
Source object
202411849349301356

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